General Operative

We're looking for a Highways Maintenance Operative to join our Transportation team based in Chieveley, Berkshire to carry out a variety of highway maintenance duties as instructed on a day-to-day basis to ensure the efficient running of the Area 3 network. Within this role, you can enjoy a competitive salary and annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a huge range of deals, and discounts at many of your favourite brands. We also offer 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family and more. Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Location: Chieveley - Site-based Contract: Permanent , Full-time – working hours 19:00 – 05:30 Responsibilities As Highways Maintenance Operative, you'll carry out highways maintenance duties as instructed. Including winter maintenance when appropriate. Your day to day will include:

• Respond promptly to incidents on the network as instructed.
• Responsible for notification to Network Control Centre on commencement and end of winter maintenance and occupation of Roadspace for Traffic Management
• When trained to do so operate a variety of plant and equipment in order to carry out required duties effectively
• Work in close cooperation with team members and subcontractors, contributing to the maintenance of a safe and healthy working environment for both the network users and work team by ensuring compliance all H&S procedures

What are we looking for? This role of Highways Maintenance Operative is great for you if:

• Full driving licence
• Experience and knowledge of strict H&S operations and its practical implications
• Ability to work using own initiative and as part of a team